Level 2

Level 2 Air Source Heat Pump Fundamentals

Duration Age Group Study Cost Available Locations
3 DAYS ADULT PART TIME DAY £600 Thurrock Campus
Duration Age Group Study Cost Available Locations
3 DAYS ADULT PART TIME DAY £600 Thurrock Campus

Overview

This comprehensive qualification equips learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills to install, commission, service, maintain and decommission air source heat pump systems in domestic properties.

Why should I do this course?

The qualification covers interpreting system designs, understanding heat pump technology, electrical connections, integration with existing heating systems, and control configurations.

The qualification aligns with current Building Regulations and MCS standards, preparing candidates for real-world applications in the rapidly growing renewable heating sector. 

Entry Requirements

This Level 3 qualification is primarily for learners aged 18 and above and who want to continue their education and develop their knowledge/competencies and understanding of their role as air source heat pump installers.

  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence or.
  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Heating and Ventilating (Domestic Installation) or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence or
  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Oil-Fired Technical Services or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence or.
  • N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance or equivalent earlier certification that provides evidence of competence or certification or Gas Safe Register, OFTEC, MCS or HETAS registration.

In addition, if not included in the above certification in relation to:

  • WRAS Water Regulations/Water Byelaws or equivalent
  • Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (G3)

For all learners, the qualifications above must have been achieved no more than 5 years prior to starting this qualification.

Course Structure

The course covers installation, commissioning, servicing, maintenance and decommissioning of Air Source Heat Pump Systems

Assessment & Feedback

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What Next...

Higher qualified plumber with a specialism in air source heat pumps.